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Man Afraid to Ride Subway Named Head of NASA (rollingstone.com)

a day ago | cratermoon | rollingstone.com | frontpage

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Nvidia insiders dump more than $1 billion in stock, according to report (cnbc.com)

2 days ago | cratermoon | cnbc.com | newest

2

Some Thoughts on Techno-Fascism from Socialism 2025 (organizingmythoughts.org)

6 days ago | cratermoon | organizingmythoughts.org | newest

273

The Rise of Whatever (eev.ee)

a week ago | cratermoon | eev.ee | best

1

Wikipedia: WikiProject AI Cleanup/AI Catchphrases (wikipedia.org)

a week ago | cratermoon | wikipedia.org | newest

1

AI slop security reports submitted to curl (gist.github.com)

a week ago | cratermoon | github.com | newest

3

Astronomers Detected a Mysterious Radio Burst from a Dead NASA Satellite (smithsonianmag.com)

a week ago | cratermoon | smithsonianmag.com | frontpage

2

Is it legal to use copyrighted works to train LLMs? (spinellis.gr)

2 weeks ago | cratermoon | spinellis.gr | newest

1

What Are the Environmental Impacts of Artificial Intelligence? (ucs.org)

2 weeks ago | cratermoon | ucs.org | newest

5

The ICE List: Tracking Deportation Agents Across America (icelist.info)

2 weeks ago | cratermoon | icelist.info | newest

1

Radio pulses detected coming from ice in Antarctica (psu.edu)

2 weeks ago | cratermoon | psu.edu | newest

1

Did Sam Altman and Jony Ive Steal Another Company's Idea? (wheresyoured.at)

2 weeks ago | cratermoon | wheresyoured.at | newest

2

Avoiding generative models is the rational and responsible thing to do (baldurbjarnason.com)

3 weeks ago | cratermoon | baldurbjarnason.com | frontpage

2

Cluely, a startup that helps 'cheat on everything,' raises $15M from A16Z (techcrunch.com)

3 weeks ago | cratermoon | techcrunch.com | newest

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Smartphones: Parts of Our Minds? Or Parasites? (tandfonline.com)

3 weeks ago | cratermoon | tandfonline.com | best

1

Food Makes Babies (ucsd.edu)

3 weeks ago | cratermoon | ucsd.edu | newest

2

Creating a Semantic Color Palette (gomakethings.com)

3 weeks ago | cratermoon | gomakethings.com | frontpage

2

Are AI Bots Knocking Cultural Heritage Offline? (glamelab.org)

3 weeks ago | cratermoon | glamelab.org | newest

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please add an option to block or disable "AI" (github.com/codecov)

3 weeks ago | cratermoon | github.com | frontpage

3

Planetary waves linked to wild summer weather have tripled since 1950 (apnews.com)

3 weeks ago | cratermoon | apnews.com | newest

2

Predictive Capital – Roads to terminal alienation (creativeapplications.net)

4 weeks ago | cratermoon | creativeapplications.net | newest

3

Queen's Special U.S. Doctoral Recruitment Initiative (queensu.ca)

a month ago | cratermoon | queensu.ca | newest

7

Your Smartphone Is a Parasite, According to Evolution (nakedcapitalism.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | nakedcapitalism.com | frontpage

123

Falsehoods programmers believe about aviation (flightaware.engineering)

a month ago | cratermoon | flightaware.engineering | best

14

I Think I'm Done Thinking About GenAI for Now (glyph.im)

a month ago | cratermoon | glyph.im | frontpage

5

Helium Giants Return: LTA Research Airship over SF Bay (ieee.org)

a month ago | cratermoon | ieee.org | frontpage

114

Did "Big Oil" Sell Us on a Recycling Scam? (jstor.org)

a month ago | cratermoon | jstor.org | best

3

The Myth of AGI (techpolicy.press)

a month ago | cratermoon | techpolicy.press | newest

2

Can Microsoft Fix USB-C's Tangled Mess? (tedium.co)

a month ago | cratermoon | tedium.co | newest

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Analysis: Trump's "Gold Standard Science" is already wearing thin (arstechnica.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | arstechnica.com | frontpage

2

Miss Atomic Bomb: The woman, the mystery, and the man who solved it (apnews.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | apnews.com | newest

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White House to pull NASA nominee Isaacman (semafor.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | semafor.com | frontpage

2

May 30, 2025 (haxx.se)

a month ago | cratermoon | haxx.se | newest

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Texas' annual reading test adjusted difficulty yearly, masking improvement (theconversation.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | theconversation.com | frontpage

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Trump signs executive orders meant to resurrect US nuclear power (arstechnica.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Data center projects blocked or delayed amid local opposition (datacenterwatch.org)

a month ago | cratermoon | datacenterwatch.org | frontpage

9

On "Vibe Coding" (tante.cc)

a month ago | cratermoon | tante.cc | frontpage

21

Avoiding becoming the lone dependency peg with load-bearing anime (xeiaso.net)

a month ago | cratermoon | xeiaso.net | frontpage

5

Why is your open source project still hosted on GitHub? (unixdigest.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | unixdigest.com | newest

1

Binary presentation of climate data makes people take notice (bps.org.uk)

a month ago | cratermoon | bps.org.uk | newest

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UK unicorn Builder.ai 'relied on on auditor with links to founder' (sifted.eu)

a month ago | cratermoon | sifted.eu | newest

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Gimp 3.0.4 Released (gimp.org)

a month ago | cratermoon | gimp.org | newest

2

Et Tu, Panera? (scottsmitelli.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | scottsmitelli.com | newest

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AI, the Death of 'Humanity,' the Birth of Opportunity (cwhowell.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | cwhowell.com | newest

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Zorokee/ArtificialCast: Type-safe transformation powered by inference (github.com/zorokee)

a month ago | cratermoon | github.com | newest

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On the Very Real Dangers of the Artificial Intelligence Hype Machine (lithub.com)

a month ago | cratermoon | lithub.com | newest

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To Educate Students about AI, Make Them Use It – Scientific American (scientificamerican.com)

2 months ago | cratermoon | scientificamerican.com | newest

3

The Crypto Racket (texasobserver.org)

2 months ago | cratermoon | texasobserver.org | frontpage

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[flagged] People Who Hype Cursor Usually Lack Technical Skills (smallyu.net)

2 months ago | cratermoon | smallyu.net | frontpage

2

Oh Apple (ianbetteridge.com)

2 months ago | cratermoon | ianbetteridge.com | newest

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Colorado lawmakers scale back artificial intelligence law (coloradosun.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | coloradosun.com | newest

2

New data: Google AI Overviews are hurting click-through rates (searchengineland.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | searchengineland.com | newest

10

Reimagining Democracy (schneier.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | schneier.com | frontpage

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Mike Lindell's lawyers used AI to write brief–judge finds nearly 30 mistakes (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | arstechnica.com | frontpage

5

AI Firm: "Start Cheating" (dailynous.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | dailynous.com | newest

1

Bluesky Review: Free Speech Fraud (pickax.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | pickax.com | newest

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Here Come the AI-Powered Bot Students (dailynous.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | dailynous.com | newest

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Microsoft warns of CPU spikes when typing in classic Outlook (bleepingcomputer.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | bleepingcomputer.com | newest

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AI-hallucinated code dependencies become new supply chain risk (bleepingcomputer.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | bleepingcomputer.com | newest

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Recall going back into Windows (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | arstechnica.com | best

1

The perils of GenAI student submissions (spinellis.gr)

3 months ago | cratermoon | spinellis.gr | newest

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AI isn't what we should be worried about – it's the humans controlling it (theconversation.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | theconversation.com | frontpage

1

Deciphering Glyph: A Bigger Database (glyph.im)

3 months ago | cratermoon | glyph.im | newest

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Critics suspect Trump's weird tariff math came from chatbots (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Markdown and the Slow Fade of the Formatting Fetish (ia.net)

3 months ago | cratermoon | ia.net | frontpage

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AI bots strain Wikimedia as bandwidth surges 50% (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | cratermoon | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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[flagged] United States Disappeared Tracker (tableau.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | tableau.com | frontpage

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Autonomous AI Agents Should Not Be Developed (arxiv.org)

4 months ago | cratermoon | arxiv.org | newest

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Dirty, disgusting, filthy, lice-ridden boids. § Scott Smitelli (scottsmitelli.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | scottsmitelli.com | newest

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Go's choice of multiple return values was the simpler option (utcc.utoronto.ca)

4 months ago | cratermoon | utoronto.ca | newest

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"Chemtrail" bill set for House circuit described as "nonsense" (tennesseelookout.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | tennesseelookout.com | newest

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The Careless People Won (theatlantic.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | theatlantic.com | newest

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Unbound goes into administration as Sharma and Mitchinson launch new publisher (thebookseller.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | thebookseller.com | newest

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The Great Tech Heist – How "Disruption" Became a Euphemism for Theft (joanwestenberg.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | joanwestenberg.com | newest

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Care and Feeding of Magic Numbers (ietf.org)

4 months ago | cratermoon | ietf.org | newest

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Exposé of the cult of Zuckerberg reveals peril of power-crazy tech bros (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | theguardian.com | newest

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Silicon Valley's New Religion: Peter Thiel's Tech Apocalypse (thenerdreich.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | thenerdreich.com | newest

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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak talks DOGE, Musk and Tesla [video] (youtube.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | youtube.com | newest

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Time for Earth Time – James Gleick (around.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | around.com | newest

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Tesla Cybertruck Banned and Seized by Police in the U.K (forbes.com/sites/peterlyon)

4 months ago | cratermoon | forbes.com | frontpage

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[flagged] We found a DOGE guy at NASA because his Google Calendar was public (businessinsider.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | businessinsider.com | frontpage

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Study: Large language models still lack general reasoning skills (santafe.edu)

4 months ago | cratermoon | santafe.edu | frontpage

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[flagged] Trump's 'Crypto Reserve' Is Such Brazen Corruption (zeteo.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | zeteo.com | best

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Bluesky will trap academics in the same way Twitter/X did (lse.ac.uk)

4 months ago | cratermoon | lse.ac.uk | frontpage

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2025-03-01 the cold glow of tritium (computer.rip)

4 months ago | cratermoon | computer.rip | frontpage

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'Craven. He's Fearful of Trump': Baron Slams Bezos' Censorship of Post Opinion (zeteo.com)

4 months ago | cratermoon | zeteo.com | frontpage

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Whose liberties need protecting, Jeff? (lyz.substack.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | substack.com | newest

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Fighting the AI Scraperbot Scourge (lwn.net)

5 months ago | cratermoon | lwn.net | newest

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Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by Musk's DOGE expected to produce no savings (apnews.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | apnews.com | newest

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Y Combinator Supports AI Startup Dehumanizing Factory Workers (404media.co)

5 months ago | cratermoon | 404media.co | frontpage

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I'm Tired of Pretending Tech Is Making the World Better (joanwestenberg.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | joanwestenberg.com | frontpage

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The False Promise of Digital Public Squares Was Always a Scam (joanwestenberg.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | joanwestenberg.com | frontpage

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Flashy exotic birds can glow in the dark (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Spotted with Missing ROPs, Nvidia Confirms the Issue (techpowerup.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | techpowerup.com | newest

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The Deep Research problem (ben-evans.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | ben-evans.com | best

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The BBC's library of classic sci-fi sounds is now available to sample (theverge.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | theverge.com | newest

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Guardian Media Group announces strategic partnership with OpenAI (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | theguardian.com | newest

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Trump's Purge Hits Nuclear Weapons Agency–Setting Off National Crisis (newrepublic.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | newrepublic.com | frontpage

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'Agent of Chaos': Blue State AGs Sue Elon Musk (courthousenews.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | courthousenews.com | newest

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The Network State Coup Is Happening (thenerdreich.com)

5 months ago | cratermoon | thenerdreich.com | newest